Le Labo, Poivre 23
Yours truly was one of the lucky winners of Victoria’s recent Le Labo draw on Bois de Jasmin—and I received my new 15mL bottle of Poivre 23 this past Friday. This Extrait de Parfum, exclusive to...
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Amouage is a seductive perfume house. The mystery, the ancient and exotic imagery that springs to mind, the luxurious presentation marked “The gift of kings,” each of these things shapes the...
View ArticleIt’s not you, it’s me: Chanel Cuir de Russie EDT
Instead of merely writing Chanel’s Cuir de Russie off as a scrubber, and attempting to write a hilarious “Things I Hate” post, I’m going to test the theory that our sense of smell is highly...
View ArticleFlanker of a Flanker: review of Estee Lauder Modern Muse Le Rouge Gloss
Yesterday I met a dear publishing friend for lunch, and he surprised me with a bottle of perfume. We usually just talk books, but he knows that… Read more "Flanker of a Flanker: review of Estee Lauder...
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